The Offering of Infants to God at St. Mary’s Church, Manarcad, is a deeply cherished tradition where parents bring their little ones to the Blessed Virgin Mary, entrusting them to her loving care and protection. In this sacred act, families express gratitude for the gift of new life and dedicate their children to God, seeking His blessings for their health, faith, and future.
Held in the serene and holy atmosphere of the church, this offering symbolizes a family’s commitment to raise their child in Christian faith, guided by the intercession of St. Mary, the Mother of our Lord. Generations of devotees have found peace and divine grace through this beautiful ceremony, making it a significant moment of spiritual joy in their lives.